[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 126 (Thursday, June 30, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 42743]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15544]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. 50-285; NRC-2015-0261]


Omaha Public Power District; Fort Calhoun Station, Unit No. 1

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal by applicant.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the 
request of Omaha Public Power District to withdraw its application 
dated September 10, 2015, for a proposed amendment to Facility 
Operating License No. DPR-40. The proposed amendment would have revised 
the Updated Safety Analysis Report (USAR) to allow the use of the 
equipment classification methodology in industry standard American 
National Standards Institute/American Nuclear Society (ANSI/ANS)-58.14-
2011, ``Safety and Pressure Integrity Classification Criteria for Light 
Water Reactors.''

DATES: June 30, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2015-0261 when contacting the 
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You 
may obtain publicly-available information related to this document 
using any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2015-0261. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact 
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this document.
     NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System 
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the 
ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and 
then select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, 
please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 
1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by email to [email protected]. The 
ADAMS accession number for each document referenced (if it is available 
in ADAMS) is provided the first time that it is mentioned in this 
document.
     NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public 
documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carl F. Lyon, Office of Nuclear 
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone 301-415-2296, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    The NRC has granted the request of Omaha Public Power District (the 
licensee) to withdraw its September 10, 2015, application (ADAMS 
Accession No. ML15258A680), for proposed amendment to Facility 
Operating License No. DPR-40 for the Fort Calhoun Station, Unit No. 1, 
located in Washington County, Nebraska.
    The proposed amendment would have revised the USAR to allow the use 
of the equipment classification methodology in industry standard ANSI/
ANS-58.14-2011, ``Safety and Pressure Integrity Classification Criteria 
for Light Water Reactors.''
    The licensee's application was previously noticed in the Federal 
Register on November 24, 2015 (80 FR 73238). The licensee provided a 
response to an NRC staff request for additional information related to 
this action on April 8, 2016, and a request to withdraw the application 
on June 20, 2016 (ADAMS Accession Nos. ML16099A173 and ML16172A279, 
respectively).

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 24th day of June 2016.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Carl F. Lyon,
Project Manager, Plant Licensing Branch IV-1, Division of Operating 
Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2016-15544 Filed 6-29-16; 8:45 am]
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